Sand River
The Sand River or Polokwane River is a watercourse in Limpopo Province, South Africa, a right hand tributary of the Limpopo River. Its new name "Polokwane River" is homonymous with the name of the town of Polokwane, formerly Pietersburg, about 200 kilometres upriver from its mouth.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 419 metres (1,375 feet)
- Description: river in Limpopo, South Africa
Sand River
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Latitude
-22.3° or 22° 18′ south
Longitude
30.11667° or 30° 7′ east
Open location code
5G9GP428+2M
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Sand River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Sandrivier, Limpopo”
- Afrikaans: “Sandrivier”
- Arabic: “نهر ساند”
- Cebuano: “Sandrivier”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ساند”
- French: “Sand river”
- French: “Sand”
- Fulah: “Maayo njaareendi”
- German: “Sand (Limpopo)”
- German: “Sand”
- Hausa: “Kogin Sand”
- Irish: “Abhainn Sand”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sand”
- Portuguese: “Rio Sand”
- Russian: “Санд”
- Somali: “Webiga Sand”
- Swahili: “Mto Sand”
- Welsh: “Afon Sand”
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